Venture down into a former public lavatory in Bermondsey to discover one of London’s coolest drinking dens – the Bermondsey Arts Club. Bermondsey Arts Club It’s always a joy to discover a new spot that’s somehow been flying under my radar – turns out that’s precisely the case with the Bermondsey Arts Club. I swung …
I’ll make you a bet. Clear your mind’s eye and think of an old London pub – we’re talking really old. What does it look like? Which part of town is it in? Got it? Now open them. How close did it look to The Coach & Horses – one of Mayfair’s oldest pubs? Pretty …
The Escapologist is a fun cocktail bar in Seven Dials – big on personality yet wallet-friendly enough to make it a viable option for a casual drink. Quirky might well be The Escapologist’s middle name. After all, how many cocktail bars in Covent Garden do you find that have been named after a Victorian vagabond …
CellarDoor is one of London’s quirkiest bars – a secret hideout tucked away in what used to be a public lavatory. Swing by for an appetizing tipple in one of London’s most unusual drinking locations. You’ll need to keep a sharp eye to find it. Surrounded by hotspots in the heart of Theatreland (Somerset House …
It takes a lot for a cocktail bar to stand out in Shoreditch – yet Found does. This speakeasy, accessed via a discreetly marked doorway next to Casita, is about to become one of your new favourite drinking haunts. This is the kind of bar you have to know to find – take that as …
An air of exclusivity practically oozes out of Blind Spot, the hidden speakeasy in upmarket St Martin’s Lane hotel. It’s hard to believe that this is only a few paces away from the hustle and bustle of Trafalgar Square and Covent Garden – the hushed bar, live jazz and well-balanced cocktails create a pleasant escape …
The Blind Pig is Jason Atherton’s cocktail bar in Soho. Read our insider’s guide to what to expect. There’s a lot of hype about The Blind Pig – browse through any feature on the best drinking spots in Soho and there it is, front and centre. But what’s it really like? Enter the unmarked door …
Cahoots is a 1940s style speakeasy in the setting of an old air-raid shelter styled up to resemble a former underground station. As much attention as it’s received, it does not live up to the hype. Here’s why. Cahoots, Cahoots, you’ve got to go to Cahoots. It came up time after time in the research for …
